git-annotate(1)
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NAME
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git-annotate - Annotate file lines with commit info

SYNOPSIS
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'git annotate' [options] file [revision]

DESCRIPTION
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Annotates each line in the given file with information from the commit
which introduced the line. Optionally annotate from a given revision.

The only difference between this command and linkgit:git-blame[1] is that
they use slightly different output formats, and this command exists only
for backward compatibility to support existing scripts, and provide more
familiar command name for people coming from other SCM systems.

OPTIONS
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include::blame-options.txt[]

SEE ALSO
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linkgit:git-blame[1]

AUTHOR
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Written by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>.

GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite
